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Vintage Lovers Fall Living Room kellyelko.com #vintage #vintagedecor #fall #falldecor #falldecoratingideas #bostonterrier #rattan #eclecticdecor

Vintage Lovers Fall Living Room

Eclectically Fall Home Tours | Fall | My House | Uncategorized

Fall decorating doesn’t mean you have to run out and buy a patch of pumpkins or a field of mums. I love using what I have and displaying vintage finds in unexpected ways. I’m setting a fall mood with warm colors and time worn pieces. I also gathered up all of my vintage landscapes and put almost every single one…
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How to furnish a college apartment cheap kellyelko.com #college #dorm #collegeapartment #apartmentdecor #apartmentfurniture

How to Furnish a College Apartment – Tour My Daughter’s New Place!

Decorating | Uncategorized

Furnishing a first apartment or college apartment does not have to be expensive! I’m excited to give you a tour of my daughter’s first college apartment! I’m sharing my tips and tricks for how to furnish a college apartment cheap! So whether you are furnishing a place long distance or right down the road, I’m spilling all my resources to…
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Love this huge barn wood flower hung on the outside of her house kellyelko.com #farmhousedecor #farmhousestyle #outdoordecor #garage #halenavy #bluepaint #exteriorpaint #housepaint #garage

Because Our Exteriors Need Love Too!

My House | Outdoors | Uncategorized

Why should our homes interiors get all the love? I love adding little decorating touches around my garden and on my porch and patio. I found this huge barn wood flower that adds such a whimsical touch to my garage. I’m also sharing a creative art installation made out of wood scraps and driftwood that will have you looking at…
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Thrifting Diaries – My Swan Song, 7 Years Bad Luck, and an Almost Grisly Murder

I Scored at the Thrift Store | Thrifting

I have been hitting the Facebook Marketplace jackpot recently! My latest finds include a truly unique vintage swan table, a huge black cat that frightened my poor dog and some very jolly old Santas. Plus I’m sharing a cautionary tale of why you should never meet sellers in the Kmart parking lot. This is also the perfect example of why…
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Summer Crush Hydrangea kellyelko.com #hydrangeas #hydrangea #summercrush #endlessummer #endlesssummerhydrangeas #summercrushhydrangeas #gardening #gardeningtips #landscaping #gardener

Why Every Garden Needs a Summer Crush Hydrangea – Planting & Care Tips

Garden | Uncategorized

I never met a hydrangea I didn’t love but I’m especially partial to Summer Crush hydrangea. Their vibrant raspberry red color is so unique that complete strangers stop and gawk as they stroll past my house (or maybe they are judging the gnome on my porch steps). These are dwarf hydrangeas and will max out at just three feet tall and…
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Hale Navy House Makeover Fixer Upper kellyelko.com #fixerupper #beforeandafter #beforehouse #housereno #homereno #renovation #oldhouse #oldhome #farmhouse #farmhousedecor

My “Crack House” Makeover & New Paint Color Reveal!

My House | Uncategorized

“We bought a crack house,” my hubby cried! The house had been seriously neglected and we definitely had our work cut out for us when we renovated. I can’t believe it’s been 10 years since we moved into our former “crack house” and I thought it would be fun take a walk down memory lane and share the horrifying befores…
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How to Get Rid of Carpenter Bees For Good! kellyelko.com #carpenterbees #bees #tipsandtricks

The Swarm in My Antique Church Pew and How to Get Rid of Carpenter Bees

Tips & Tricks | Uncategorized

The gates of heaven opened and a choir of angels sang from on high when I finally found the antique pew of my dreams! Little did I know that it had a secret hiding inside … a swarm of carpenter bees! This is the story of how to know if you have them, how to make sure you don’t bring…
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Vintage lawn bowling set on the stairs of this farmhouse foyer kellyelko.com #vintage #vintagedecor #farmhouse #farmhousedecor #farmhousefoyer #farmhouseentry #eclecticdecor #modernvintagedecor #modernvintage #cottagestyle #entry #foyer #thrifted #bowlingpins

Vintage Lawn Bowling Set & Summer Foyer

Foyers | House Tour | I Scored at the Thrift Store | My House | Uncategorized

If I had known that March 9 would be my last visit to the thrift store, I would have bought more stuff! It’s been over three months since I had my thrift store fix and although thrift stores in New Jersey just recently reopened, I had my ways of still enjoying the thrill of the hunt while they were closed….
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Classic Prep Monograms - love the personalized, hand beaded clutches, totes and purse straps and this rainbow clutch is fabulous kellyelko.com #rainbow #giftguide #giftsforher #giftideas #clutch #accessories #colorful #colorlovers #accessories #classicprepmonograms

Say My Name – Monogram Lovers Unite and a Giveaway!

Giveaways | small business love | Uncategorized

Let’s kick off the first day of summer with an introduction to a favorite small business I recently discovered and a great giveaway ($185 shop credit to buy anything you want) because I know we could all use a little fun in our lives right about now! If you love all things monogrammed, personalized or one of a kind then…
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Join me as I decorate my 100 year old home, scour thrift stores, create pretty things, putter in my peony and hydrangea filled garden, and mix up a mean cocktail all with a touch of sarcasm and a side of bacon - Cheers!



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Love where you live by mixing high and low, new and old to create a home that shows off your personality. My mantra ... simple projects equals more time for cocktails!
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